A key match in Azadegan League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Mes Kerman in 2nd position and Aluminium Arak placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
It's quite the trip for Aluminium Arak when visiting Mes Kerman as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Kerman are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Aluminium are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Mes Kerman form and stats
Mes Kerman have performed here at Shahid Bahonar Stadium this season with 11 wins from 16 Azadegan League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 2. Kerman haven’t lost a league-game in 13 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol, 208 days ago. The Mes Kerman fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Shahid Bahonar Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Kerman has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.
It's back home for Kerman, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Niroye Zamini away with the result 2-1. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Sepidrood Rasht.
Kerman has scored 22 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Kerman have only let in 8 goals at home.
Aluminium Arak form and stats
As the visiting team in Azadegan League matches, Aluminium Arak have produced an overall stat of 5-8-3 so far.
Aluminium Arak are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Azadegan League against Malavan (placed 14th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol with the score of 2-1.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Aluminium as they have only managed to score 12 times from 16 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Aluminium as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Mes Kerman and Aluminium Arak have met before this season: Aluminium Arak - Mes Kerman 0-0. Last nine meetings between the teams: Kerman won three, Aluminium Arak won zero and six draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, nine matches with two goals or less.Mes Kerman missing players
Aluminium Arak missing players
| Mes Kerman | Aluminium Arak | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 32 |
| 16 | 11 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 12 | 3 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 39 | 22 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 38 |
| 22 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 20 |
| 78% | 81% | 25% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 75% | 81% |
| 50% | 44% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 53% |
| 38% | 38% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 19% | 28% |
| 19% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 3% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 41% | 25% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 41% |
| 53% | 69% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 44% | 53% |
| 28% | 25% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 38% | 25% |
| 4.4 | 5.1 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.5 | 3.6 |
| 3.7 | 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 188 | 96 | 22 | Total Shots | T S | 15 | 63 | 194 |
| 86 | 40 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 23 | 72 |
| 35% | 40% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 48% | 49% |
- Aluminium Arak have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Mes Kerman have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mes Rafsanjan | 32 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 54 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 26 | 63 |
| 2 | Mes Kerman | 32 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 60 |
| 3 | Aluminium Arak | 32 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 57 |
| 4 | Khooshe Talaee Saveh | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 56 |
| 5 | Navad Urmia | 32 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 52 |
| 6 | Baderan | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 48 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 51 |
| 7 | Persepolis Pakdasht | 32 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 43 | 35 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 51 |
| 8 | Oxin Alborz | 32 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 33 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 47 |
| 9 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 45 |
| 10 | Arman Gohar | 32 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 40 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 42 |
| 11 | Fajr Sepasi | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 21 | -2 | 39 |
| 12 | Damash Gilanian | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 33 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 24 | -8 | 39 |
| 13 | Qashqai | 32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -4 | 36 |
| 14 | Malavan | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 26 | -8 | 34 |
| 15 | Niroye Zamini | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 41 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -11 | 32 |
| 16 | Khouneh Be Khouneh Babol | 32 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 31 |
| 17 | Sepidrood Rasht | 32 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 45 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 26 | -20 | 30 |
| 18 | Shahrdari Tabriz | 32 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 77 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 33 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 44 | -63 | 10 |